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Brain damage can be devastating.
Brain damage is damage that results in impairments in one or more functions, including: arousal, attention, language, memory, reasoning, abstract thinking, judgment, problem-solving, sensory abilities, perceptual abilities, motor abilities, psychosocial behavior, information processing and speech.
Reading, walking and talking. They're all things we do every day. They're all things that we take for granted. But if you've suffered a serious brain injury in DC, you may suffer from permanent brain damage and may need extensive medical care for the rest of your life. Thankfully, DC brain injury attorneys can help you recover damages from whoever was responsible for your brain injury.
Traffic Fatalities in DC
2003 Traffic Fatalities
2004 Percent of Safety Belt Use
2003 Pedestrian Fatalities
2001 Boating Fatalities
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Have you or a loved one suffered a brain injury due to someone else's recklessness? Are you currently seeking information regarding DC brain injury laws? If so, contact one of our experienced DC brain injury attorneys today!
DC Verdicts and Settlements
$925,000 verdict for DC man injured in bus/bicycle accident
(6/24/1999)
This case involves a collision between a bus and a bicycle in one of the odd-but-characteristic intersections of the District of Columbia. The two impacted when the bus driver, while making a right turn, cutoff the bicyclist, who was in the lane to t
97-CV-1050
According to the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, 1.4 million Americans suffer a traumatic brain injury each year. Of those, 50,000 die and 1.1 million are treated and released. But a large number, 235,000 victims, are hospitalized and could suffer serious brain injuries.
Unfortunately, children are most at risk for suffering accidents that could lead to a serious or traumatic brain injury. More than 475,000 children suffer from serious brain injury accidents each year. That means they're more likely to need extensive medical care for a long period of time; medical care that can get quite expensive in DC.
While accidents are the greatest causes of brain injuries in DC, they can also be caused by:
Slip and fall accidents
Car accidents
Motorcycle accidents
Inherited genetic defects
Viral infections
Trauma or drug use of the mother
Delivery medical malpractice
In some cases, brain injuries can be treated with surgery, but the patient may be left with limited mental abilities. DC brain injury lawyers can help you sue whoever is responsible for you or your child's brain damage and make them pay for whatever expensive treatment is required.
DC brain injury lawyers will also be able to sue for lost future income and for any pain and suffering.
Have you or a loved one suffered a brain injury due to someone else's recklessness? Are you currently seeking information regarding DC brain injury laws? If so, contact one of our experienced DC brain injury lawyers today!
Definition:
Canavan disease is an inherited disorder of the central nervous system in which affected individuals cannot break down a compound called N-acetyl-L-aspartic acid (NAA). Canavan disease is one of a group of genetic disorders called the eukodystrophies.
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
Definition:
Also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, ALS causes degeneration of the nerve cells in certain regions of the brain and spinal cord that control the muscles.
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Shaw
Woodley Park
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